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Vulnerability Report: Slackware Linux 9.0
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This vulnerability report for Slackware Linux 9.0 contains a complete overview of all Secunia advisories affecting it. You can use this vulnerability report to ensure that you are aware of all vulnerabilities, both patched and unpatched, affecting this product allowing you to take the necessary precautions.
If you have information about a new or an existing vulnerability in Slackware Linux 9.0 then you are more than welcome to contact us.
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Vendor, Links, and Unpatched Vulnerabilities
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34 Secunia Advisories in 2003
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Secunia has issued a total of 34 Secunia advisories in 2003 for Slackware Linux 9.0. Currently, 3% (1 out of 34) are marked as unpatched with the most severe being rated Not critical 
More information about the specific Secunia advisories affecting Slackware Linux 9.0 can be found below. Each Secunia advisory is enclosed by a box highlighted with a color representing its current patch status. You can read the complete Secunia advisories for thorough descriptions of the issues covered and for solution suggestions by clicking either the Secunia advisory title or the "Read More" links available for each Secunia advisory.
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Release Date:
2003-12-15 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10428 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for lftp. These fix two vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-12-12 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10416 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Security Bypass
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for cvs. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious users to create arbitrary folders and possibly files in the root of the host's file system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-12-04 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10354 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for rsync. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-11-05 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10139 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
DoS
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for apache. These fix some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or escalate privileges. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-10-28 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10074 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for gdm. These fix two vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-10-28 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10073 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for fetchmail. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a Denial of Service. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-10-01 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9892 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for OpenSSL. These fix some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-09-24 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9827 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for OpenSSH. These fix a vulnerability in the PAM implementation, which could lead to system compromise. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-09-24 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9830 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for ProFTPD. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by some malicious users to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-09-24 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9828 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for wu-ftpd. These fix an old vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious users to execute arbitrary commands on a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-09-17 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9763 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for sendmail. These fixes a vulnerability which possibly could allow malicious people to gain system access. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-09-17 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9752 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for ssh. These fix a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-09-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9706 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for Pine. These fix two vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-08-26 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9607 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for gdm. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to read the content of arbitrary files on a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-08-26 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9608 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for unzip. These fix a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system by overwriting arbitrary files on it. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-08-02 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9420 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for KDE. These fix a vulnerability in Konqueror, which could possibly expose username and password to another website. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-07-22 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9316 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Multiple vulnerabilities has been identified in the Linux Kernel. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-07-15 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9263 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
System access
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for nfs-utils. These fix a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-07-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9259 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
System access
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in nfs-utils, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-07-01 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9154 |
Solution Status:
Unpatched |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in the 2.4 version of the Linux kernel, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain knowledge of sensitive information. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-06-18 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9063 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for the kernel. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a Denial of Service condition on a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-06-17 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9057 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in Linux-PAM, which allows malicious, local users to escalate their privileges. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-06-03 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8936 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Three vulnerabilities have been identified in the Linux Kernel 2.4 branch. One can be exploited to cause a Denial of Service by a malicious person and is very similar to the recent Linux Kernel Denial of Service. The others are local Denial of Service vulnerabilities. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-05-29 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8889 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for CUPS. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by a malicious user to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) on a print server. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-05-23 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8835 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an updated package for sysvinit to fix a potential security issue. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-05-22 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8830 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has released updated packages for mod_ssl. These fix an information disclosure vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to gain knowledge of the RSA secret. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-05-22 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8831 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
System access
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for glibc. A vulnerability has been discovered allowing malicious users to cause an integer overflow, which could lead to a Denial of Service and possibly also execution of arbitrary code. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-05-22 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8829 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has released updated packages for EPIC4. These fix multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-05-22 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8828 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has released updated packages for bitchx. These fix multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-04-18 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8617 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for KDE. These fix some vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-04-08 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8535 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for samba. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by anonymous users to gain root privileges on a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-04-07 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8533 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
Samba is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, which can be exploited by anonymous users. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-03-31 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8448 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for mutt. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-03-30 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8447 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for sendmail. These fix a vulnerability in the address parsing, which potentially can be exploited to compromise a vulnerable mail server. [Read More]
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